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  2. Column: As 5G wireless arrives, older phones are about to ...

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    As 3G networks are shut down, older phones will become obsolete. The rollout of super-fast 5G mobile networks will be completed next year. As 3G networks are shut down, older phones will become ...

  3. When will your iPhone become obsolete?

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    Unlike fine wines, iPhone technology does not age well. Apple churns out several new iPhones every year, which pushes the older models one step closer towards obsolescence. Declaring a product ...

  4. Planned obsolescence - Wikipedia

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    The application of planned obsolescence to thought itself has the same merit as its application to consumer goods; the new is not only shoddier than the old, it fuels an obsolete social system that staves off its replacement by manufacturing the illusion that it is perpetually new.

  5. List of obsolete technology - Wikipedia

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    Obsolete technology Replacement Still used for Bathing machine: No longer required due to changing social standards of morality Hourglass: Clock: Tasks where a fixed amount of time can be measured with a low-tech solution: Exposure time tracker in saunas (where electronics might be damaged by the heat or ultraviolet light); retro kitchen timers, board games, other short-term timers.

  6. Your old cell phone may be worth more than you think

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    There once was a time when phones that flipped open and had a keyboard were all the rave -- and now, these same phones are worth a surprising value. Your old cell phone may be worth more than you ...

  7. 6G - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications, 6G is the designation for a future technical standard of a sixth-generation technology for wireless communications.. It is the planned successor to 5G (ITU-R IMT-2020), and is currently in the early stages of the standardization process, tracked by the ITU-R as IMT-2030 [1] with the framework and overall objectives defined in recommendation ITU-R M.2160-0.

  8. Mobile phone recycling - Wikipedia

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    A report released in early 2014 found that when it comes to mobile phone recycling programs, cash is the single biggest incentive for consumers in recycling phones. [18] As more people became aware of the monetary value of their old cell phones and other small electronics such as tablets, comparison websites showing users the latest buying ...

  9. The next generation of phones will make SIM cards obsolete

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    The era of the SIM card might be about the end. That little plastic card that allows your phone to connect to a specific carrier is about to be replaced by what Samsung and Apple called ...